New Valley governorate
🏙️ Kharga & Dakhla
The New Valley's oases: Persian and Roman temples, early Christian chapels and medieval mud-brick towns.
📍 Districts & areas
Kharga
Hibis Temple, Bagawat necropolis and desert fortresses.
Hibis Temple, Bagawat necropolis and desert fortresses.
Dakhla & Al-Qasr
The covered alleys of Al-Qasr and Deir el-Hagar temple.
The covered alleys of Al-Qasr and Deir el-Hagar temple.
🏛️ Places to visit
- Temple of Hibis, Kharga
- Bagawat Necropolis, Kharga
- Al-Qasr Old Town, Dakhla
- Deir el-Hagar, Dakhla
- Tombs of al-Muzawwaka
- Temple of Dush
- Qasr al-Ghuweita
🍽️ What & where to eat
- Oasis dates, rice and grills
🛍️ What to buy
- Hand-woven rugs and pottery
- Oasis dates
🏬 Where to shop
- Craft centres in Kharga and Dakhla